Overview
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is designed to balance the need for businesses’ and customers’ data information to flow freely, and the need to protect the rights of the individual. As a professional you need to be aware of the legal requirements of the GDPR so you can ensure your organization is compliant. On this course you will get a thorough introduction to GDPR so you can grow your understanding of protecting personal data and be able to handle data in the digital economy appropriately. This course is for anyone handling customer data, whether you work with customers in person, over the phone, or through digital or paper correspondence. You don’t need any previous experience.
What you will learn
- You will be able to explain what the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is
- You will understand that almost everyone including private individuals, employees and employers need to know about the GDPR
- You will be easily able to discuss why there was a need for the GDPR
- You shall be able to outline what is meant by Personal Data
- You will know about and be able to define what we mean by a Data Subject
- You will love being able to explain the Key Principles of the Regulation (GDPR)
- You will easily be able to explain the Responsibilities of individuals & the organisation
- You can tell others about how Subject Data Access Requests will operate
- You will be 'ahead of the game' compared to co-workers/ colleagues and friends